GGG
Definition
GGG means “good, giving and game,” a sexual slang acronym for being a considerate partner, caring about mutual pleasure, and being open to a partner’s interests within reasonable personal boundaries.
Quick Facts
| Stands for | Good · Giving · Game |
|---|---|
| Type | Dating and sexual acronym |
| Popularized by | Dan Savage |
| Context | Dating profiles, sexual compatibility and relationship discussions |
| Related terms | DDF · Dating acronyms · Sexual compatibility |
What Does GGG Mean?
GGG stands for “good, giving and game.” The acronym describes a sexual approach focused on being considerate, contributing to mutual pleasure, and showing some openness to a partner’s interests.
“Good” refers to making a genuine effort to be attentive and considerate. “Giving” emphasizes mutuality rather than treating sex as one-sided. “Game” means willing to consider a partner’s suggestions within what is reasonable and acceptable—not agreeing to every activity.
Where Did GGG Come From?
The acronym is associated with sex-advice columnist Dan Savage and his Savage Love column. Dictionary.com documents the abbreviation in Savage’s writing in January 2004.